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Mark Gist 1897 - 1987

Mark Gist of Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma was born on September 7, 1897, and died at age 89 years old in April 1987.
Mark Gist
Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma 74868
September 7, 1897
April 1987
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    1897

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    September 7, 1897
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  • 04/dd
    1987

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    April 1987
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    Mark Gist lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1897, in the year that Mark Gist was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1910, Mark was merely 13 years old when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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